Shiny Thing Syndrome Strikes Again! It’s just as well I write about my upgrades here at DCT because otherwise, I’d find it difficult to keep track, but true to form I appear to be sticking to a three-year cycle of GPU upgrades. In January 2018 […]
The Argentine economy continues to lurch from one crisis to another and several months ago draconian currency controls were introduced in order to discourage people from either acquiring greenbacks or indeed making digital purchases from companies outside the country. Many have turned to the black
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The Hype Train Has Stalled Cyberpunk 2077 was the most hyped game of the decade bar none and as that train accelerated towards its inevitable stop, I always had the feeling that things weren’t going to end well. True to form, the game hit
GOG Pulls Devotion From Sale In a dramatic U-turn, GOG (CDPR) has pulled the Taiwanese psychological horror game, Devotion. The reason given is the backlash from Chinese gamers over President Xi Jinping being depicted as a Winnie The Pooh meme in the game. Devotion was
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Nvidia Wants Reviewers To Toe The Line Over the weekend a row blew up on the Internet because Hardware Unboxed, a YouTube gaming hardware reviewer, received a rather terse email from Bryan Del Rizzo, Director of Global PR at Nvidia. In it, he stated
Using Technology To Plan My Routes I started my motorcycle courier business a couple of years ago, but it wasn’t until the total lockdown was imposed on 20th March that business went off the chart. Since then, I’ve ridden about 15,000 miles, made around 750
Twitter has announced that David Icke, the British conspiracy theorist, has been permanently banned from its network. This follows his earlier bans from both YouTube and Facebook for apparently posting misinformation about the Covid 19 virus. Other notable bans and suspensions include Professor Jordan Peterson
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Xbox Games Are Impossible To Manage It’s about time Microsoft (Xbox Games) dragged itself into the 21st century as far as gaming is concerned, because if other game clients can facilitate the reinstallation of games, then so can Microsoft– IF they feel like it. Frankly,
EA Play Coming To Xbox Game Pass On 10th November, games from EA Play (previously known as Origin from Electronic Arts) will be available in Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for the console and in December for Game Pass PC, at no extra cost, apparently. With
Often described as the game of the decade, Cyberpunk 2077 was first announced by Polish developers, CD Projekt in May 2012 and the first official release date was set for 16th April 2020. But this being the cursed year 2020, the game was pushed back
Devaluation In All But Name Here we go again, in what seems for many Argentines, a recurring nightmare, with the spectre of 2001 ever-present and hanging over the country like the sword of Damocles. That was the year when the country entered the record books
Epic continues with its free game offers, most of which are available for at least a week, so it’s advisable to keep checking back at Epic Games. They appear to be one of the few game distributors with an ongoing free game campaign and I
In what can only be described as coming right out of the blue, Microsoft has just pulled off a giant coup in the game industry which cannot be underestimated. Bethesda Softworks, a major player in the gaming industry is owned by ZeniMax Media whose stable
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Back in March, I highlighted numerous free games and special offers in Free Games And Special Offers, mainly from Epic Games, and this trend is continuing. This week and available up until Thursday 24th September, the AAA title Watch Dogs 2 is free to keep
